Serving Avondale and the West Valley
Serving Avondale for 20+ years with comprehensive cosmetic, restorative, and family dentistry.
Every smile is unique—that’s why we customize your care for lasting comfort and results.
From routine cleanings to advanced restorative and cosmetic procedures, Summit Family Dentistry is here to support your oral health journey. We combine years of expertise with a gentle touch, ensuring care that makes you feel at ease.
With our comprehensive services and patient-centered approach, we’ll help keep your smile healthy, confident, and glowing—today and for years to come.
Dr. "Bob" Balcar is an experienced general dentist with a passion for delivering exceptional dental care. Originally born in Chicago, he moved to Toledo, Ohio, at age 12, where he spent much of his life. He earned his dental degree from The Ohio State University in 1989 and successfully owned and operated a dental practice for 22 years. In 2011, he relocated to Phoenix, Arizona, where he continues to practice. With expertise in all facets of general dentistry, including advanced cosmetic dentistry, implants, and fixed and removable dentures, Dr. Bob is dedicated to providing top-quality care.
With advanced technology and a team dedicated to your needs, we provide exceptional care for every smile. Whether it’s a routine checkup or a complete smile transformation, you can count on us for personalized treatment that’s gentle, effective, and tailored just for you.
January 16, 2026
Tooth pain can range from mild discomfort to severe agony, often indicating deeper issues like pulp infection. Early detection is key in preventing the spread of infection and preserving tooth structure. Understanding symptoms such as persistent pain, sensitivity to hot or cold, swelling, or visible damage can help you seek timely intervention. Modern root canal procedures are more comfortable than ever, thanks to advanced technologies and techniques that ensure effective treatment outcomes.
January 9, 2026
Oral health is intrinsically linked to overall wellness, with poor dental hygiene contributing to systemic conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and cognitive decline. Regular preventive care, including routine exams and cleanings, helps maintain optimal oral health while mitigating risks associated with chronic diseases. By understanding these connections, individuals can make informed decisions about their dental well-being, ensuring a healthier smile and better overall quality of life.
January 2, 2026
Routine dental cleanings are essential for maintaining long-term oral health, preventing future complications, and safeguarding overall well-being. By removing plaque and tartar that regular brushing misses, professional cleanings help detect early signs of decay or gum disease. Regular visits also provide valuable insights into broader health trends, such as links to heart disease and diabetes, making them an integral part of comprehensive healthcare strategies.
Dental implants are a reliable way to replace missing teeth, and implant restorations complete the process by giving you a natural-looking, functional smile. Whether you need a single crown, a bridge, or a full arch restoration, implant restorations are custom-made to blend seamlessly with your natural teeth. They restore your ability to eat, speak, and smile with confidence while supporting long-term oral health.
With experience and a caring approach, we provide personalized dental care designed around your needs.
Through preventative care and patient education, we work with you to stop dental issues before they start.
From navigating insurance to offering Sunbit payment plans, we make it easier to get the care you need without financial stress.
Ready to schedule your next appointment or have questions about our services? Our friendly team is here to help with everything from booking visits to answering questions about your treatment options. We’re committed to making the process simple and stress-free.
Whether you prefer to give us a call or fill out our convenient online contact form, reaching us is quick and easy. Don’t wait to take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile—contact Summit Family Dentistry today!
During your visit, you can talk through your goals and preferences while we guide you toward the right solutions.
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